Joseph S. Solomkin, MD
Dr. Solomkin serves as Professor, Department of Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Director of Research...
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Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH, BCPS
Dr. Romanelli is the Assistant Dean for Education and Associate Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy...
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Andrew C. Bernard, MD
Dr. Bernard is a surgeon in the general, trauma surgery and surgical critical care department in the University of Kentucky Medical Center...
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Craig Martin, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Martin serves as the clinical pharmacist for University of Kentucky Hospital's Antimicrobial Management Team...
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This presentation aims to address the central role of platelets in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and the use of both oral antiplatelet therapy and interventional therapy as cornerstones for the treatment of ACS. Topics to be discussed include the pharmacology of approved and investigational oral antiplatelet agents, clinical trial data detailing the use of these agents post-ACS, and upcoming investigational trials of current as well as novel therapeutic compounds. The use of non-pharmacologic interventional therapies is also addressed, including the optimal use and management of drug-eluting stents.
Social and clinical advances in the management of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) continue to occur across the globe. Significant accomplishments include reductions in HIV-associated morbidity and mortality, introduction of less complex medications and dosing regimens, more thorough understandings of the processes surrounding HIV infection, and development of stronger social program infrastructures. As efforts to combat HIV and...
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Since most experts predict there will be bioterrorism attacks and they may in fact come sooner rather than later, the United States Health Care System must be prepared to care for patients who are both injured but to also care for citizens in the locality who have been exposed to various agents of bioterrorism. This program is designed to help individual clinicians to be better prepared to fully participate in these efforts. All healthcare systems, including both the public and private...
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This activity presented by...
Craig Martin, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases
University of Kentucky Medical Center,...
